https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=96563 A company could not be registered for a stated object that necessarily involved selling lottery tickets in England where that activity was prohibited by the general law. Section 41 of the Lotteries Act, 1823 was construed as requiring authorisation by a competent Act of Parliament for the place of sale, and Irish legislation limited to sales within Ireland did not authorise sales in England. Because the proposed business would involve an unlawful act in England, the company lacked a lawful object and the Registrar was not bound to register it. en-us Mon, 20 Apr 1931 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:14:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=96563 A company could not be registered for a stated object that necessarily involved selling lottery tickets in England where that activity was prohibited by the general law. Section 41 of the Lotteries Act, 1823 was construed as requiring authorisation by a competent Act of Parliament for the place of sale, and Irish legislation limited to sales within Ireland did not authorise sales in England. Because the proposed business would involve an unlawful act in England, the company lacked a lawful object and the Registrar was not bound to register it. Case-Laws Companies Law Mon, 20 Apr 1931 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=96563